MS Dynamics F&O Techno-Functional Consultant

Role : MS Dynamics F&O Techno functional Total experience : 10 Y+ Location : Remote Notice : Immediate Type : Fulltime Job Description : We are seeking an experienced Senior Techno-Functional / Solution Architect with deep expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations (D365 F&O) to drive solution design, architecture, and delivery across Finance and Supply Chain domains. The role requires a strong blend of functional knowledge, technical acumen, and business problem-solving ability, with a focus on designing scalable and sustainable solutions beyond standard system capabilities. Key Responsibilities : 1. Solution Design & Architecture : - Lead the design of end-to-end solutions in D365 F&O across Finance (GL, AP, AR) and SCM (Inventory, Procurement, Order Management). - Evaluate business requirements and design best-fit solutions, including : 1. Configuration 2. Extensions/customizations 3. Integrations 4. Alternative approaches where standard functionality is insufficient - Ensure solutions adhere to Microsoft best practices, extensibility patterns, and performance standards. - Provide architectural guidance on scalability, reusability, and governance. 2. Gap Analysis & Problem Solving : - Conduct detailed fit-gap analysis between business requirements and standard D365 capabilities. - Identify limitations in areas such as : 1. Dynamic pricing models 2. Trade agreement constraints 3. Complex invoicing scenarios 4. Inventory valuation and accounting treatments - Propose innovative solutions or workarounds, including hybrid or custom approaches where necessary. - Drive solution validation workshops with business stakeholders. 3. Functional Expertise (Finance & SCM) : - Demonstrate strong domain expertise in : 1. Finance : General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), financial reporting 2. Supply Chain : Inventory management, costing, procurement, order fulfillment - Design and optimize : 1. Pricing and discount models 2. Trade agreements and pricing engines 3. Invoicing processes (standard and complex scenarios) 4. Inventory accounting, valuation, and reconciliation processes - Ensure alignment with business processes, compliance requirements, and industry best practices. 4. Technical Collaboration & Delivery : - Collaborate closely with technical teams and developers to : 1. Design and implement customizations using extensions framework 2. Build workflows and automation processes 3. Develop integrations with external systems (APIs, middleware, data entities) - Translate functional requirements into clear technical specifications and solution blueprints. - Review technical designs and ensure alignment with architecture standards. - Support code reviews, testing strategies, and deployment planning. 5. Stakeholder Management : - Act as a trusted advisor to business and IT stakeholders. - Lead workshops, requirement discussions, and solution walkthroughs. - Communicate complex technical concepts in a business-friendly manner. - Manage expectations and ensure alignment across cross-functional teams. 6. Delivery & Implementation Leadership : - Support or lead end-to-end implementation lifecycle : 1. Requirement gathering 2. Solution design 3. Build & configuration 4. Testing (UAT/SIT) 5. Go-live and hypercare - Ensure timely delivery while maintaining quality and solution integrity. - Drive continuous improvement and optimization post-implementation. Required Skills & Experience : Core Skills : - 10+ years of experience in ERP implementations with 5+ years in D365 F&O - Strong techno-functional expertise across Finance & SCM modules - Proven experience in solution architecture and design - Deep understanding of : 1. Pricing & trade agreements 2. Financial processes & accounting 3. Inventory and costing methods Technical Capabilities : - Knowledge of : 1. D365 architecture and extensibility model 2. Data entities, integrations, and APIs 3. Workflow configuration and business events - Experience working with developers on custom solutions and integrations Soft Skills : - Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset - Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills - Ability to drive discussions, challenge requirements, and propose alternatives - Hands-on approach with attention to detail Preferred Qualifications : - Microsoft certifications in D365 Finance and/or Supply Chain - Experience in complex or global implementations - Exposure to Azure integrations, Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate) .